West Ham boss Sam Allardyce says he is willing to take a “calculated risk” on striker Andy Carroll for Saturday’s “massive” game at Cardiff.
Carroll, 25, has not played this season because of a foot injury.
But with the Hammers second from bottom in the Premier League, Allardyce said Carroll could play a part.
“Ideally we would like to progress it a little slower but based on where we are it may be a calculated risk we’re prepared to take,” he said.
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